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1 1The oracle of God which Habakkuk the prophet saw.HABAKKUK. (late 7th cent BCE). Hab.1.1הַמַּשָּׂא אֲשֶׁר חָזָה חֲבַקּוּק הַנָּבִיא׃
2 O Yahweh,
how long shall I cry for help,
and you will not hear?
Or cry to you "Violence!"
and you will not save?
Habakkuk complains of injustice. Hab.1.2-4עַד־אָנָה יְהוָה שִׁוַּעְתִּי וְלֹא תִשְׁמָע אֶזְעַק אֵלֶיךָ חָמָס וְלֹא תֹושִׁיעַ׃